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Reports: Angels, C Lucroy agree on 1-year deal
The Angels have added catcher Jonathan Lucroy after reaching an agreement on a one-year, $3.35 million deal, according to multiple reports.
Report: Angels, C Lucroy agree on 1-year deal
The Angels have added catcher Jonathan Lucroy after reaching an agreement on a one-year, $3.35 million deal, according to Yahoo Sports.
Shoemaker, Blue Jays agree to 1-year deal
Right-hander Matt Shoemaker, who went 2-2 with a 4.94 ERA in seven starts for the Angels last season, agreed to a 1-year deal with the Blue Jays.
Trevor Williams got mistaken for Bryce Harper and had some fun with it
The Pirates pitcher looks (sort of) like the winter's most in-demand free agent. Instead of correcting a waiter who thought he was Harper, Williams played along.
How defense helps or hurts players on the Hall of Fame ballot
The Cooperstown case of Andruw Jones relies heavily on his all-time great glove work. Can D punch his ticket, or anyone else's?
Big questions left over from 2018 that 2019 will have to answer
From free agents to "the opener," this year left many things open for the new one to take from here.
Rays' Pham: Tampa has 'really no fan base at all'
Tampa Bay Rays outfielder Tommy Pham issued a stinging assessment Thursday of his team's attendance woes, telling SiriusXM that "something has to happen" to improve the fan base.
Source: Slugger Cruz, Twins reach 1-year deal
Nelson Cruz, whose 203 home runs over the past five seasons are the most in baseball, has reached a one-year deal with the Twins, a source confirmed to ESPN.
The Year That ... : What we'd bet baseball in 2018 will be remembered for forever
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani became an MLB sensation this season. But a century from now, will his debut really be the most profound and lasting legacy of 2018?
Law: My first Hall of Fame ballot
On a ballot packed with all-time greats to steroid era-stained stars, Keith Law cuts down to his final 10.
Sugar’s Sick Secrets: How Industry Forces Have Manipulated Science to Downplay the Harm
The sugar industry has driven decades of biased research that shirk sugar's responsibility for chronic disease. UCSF researchers are uncovering thousands of industry documents to combat this misinformation, and steer Americans away from what is becoming a growing health crisis.
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Five key stats for hitters on the 2019 Hall of Fame ballot
Why should Hall of Fame voters put Gary Sheffield, Edgar Martinez, Larry Walker, Sammy Sosa and Barry Bonds on their ballot? Glad you asked.
Viera, featured in E:60, dies at 14 of rare disease
Josiah Viera, the subject of an E:60 feature, has died at 14 after a lifelong battle with a rare genetic disease.
Law: A's hope there's more growth left for Profar
Coming off his first full season in the majors, the former No. 1 prospect in baseball should slot in as Oakland's starting second baseman.
Athletics re-sign RHP Fiers to two-year contract
The Athletics and Mike Fiers have reached a two-year contract for the right-hander to return to Oakland.
MLB Roundtable: The best, worst and what's to come this holiday week
Which team could put Manny Machado or Bryce Harper under its tree? Who has gotten the most done, and who bears watching?
Cubs, rehabbing pitcher Graveman reach deal
Right-handed pitcher Kendall Graveman, who is still rehabbing from Tommy John surgery and will miss some of the 2019 season, was signed by the Cubs.
Olney: Who will counsel MLB, union to avoid labor strife?
Player compensation is down, teams are tanking and war seems inevitable -- unless the game gets a little help.
Report: A's to re-sign RHP Fiers to 2-year deal
The Athletics and Mike Fiers have agreed to a two-year contract for the right-hander to return to Oakland, according to MLB.com.
Source: Cubs, rehabbing Graveman reach deal
Right-handed pitcher Kendall Graveman, who is still rehabbing from Tommy John surgery and will miss some of the 2019 season, was signed by the Cubs, a source told ESPN.
